Taylor Elementary achieves Family Friendly Certification
When our school began the journey toward earning the Family Friendly School Certification, I took the lead in guiding our efforts and building a team committed to meaningful family engagement.
Bracken County’s Dinner Table Project strengthens family bonds and builds community connections
The premise of the Dinner Table Project is to bring families together for a shared meal. The families are encouraged to talk, laugh and reconnect away from the distractions of daily life.
Clay King named superintendent of Bracken County Schools
Clay King was recently named superintendent of Bracken County Schools after holding various positions in the classroom and in administration with the district since 1999.
Superintendents dive into 2022 Impact Kentucky survey results, receive legislative update during webcast
During the Feb. 15 Superintendents Webcast, and coming off the heels of last week’s release of the 2022 Impact Kentucky Working Conditions Survey results, staff from the Kentucky Department of Education provided district leaders with context on how to examine the data to make informed decisions for their schools.
Kentucky bus driver shortage prompts ‘all-hands-on-deck’ approach
The on-going bus driver shortage is pushing districts to get creative with their logistics to solve their current need for drivers.
GEAR UP Kentucky putting low-income students on path to success
Students in 12 school districts will be the latest to participate in a program designed to help prepare students in low-income communities for success in postsecondary education.
Board of Education discusses new graduation requirements
High school students would have to demonstrate foundational skills in reading and mathematics and achieve academic or career readiness to graduate, among other requirements, under a proposal before the Kentucky Board of Education (KBE) at its meeting in Frankfort Aug. 2.
Districts awarded New Skills for Youth Grants to strengthen and expand CTE
The Kentucky Department of Education has awarded six Kentucky school districts with grants to strengthen and expand career and technical pathways for students.
Students, teachers and Delta take flight together
Delta Airlines and several school districts across Northern Kentucky have been working together to develop a STEM partnership that will benefit teachers, students, Delta employees and the local economy.